Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $55.52 | 3.567% | $57.5004 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.93 | 6.198% | $111.4336 | $111.43 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.32 | 5.254% | $242.421 | $242.42 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.97 | 5.124% | $161.8594 | $161.86 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.72 | 13.264% | $111.8142 | $111.81 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.31 | 11.407% | $195.3076 | $195.31 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $202.69 | 12.472% | $227.9695 | $227.97 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.46 | $1,108.3057 | $1,108.30 | $1,108.25 | $1,108.30 |